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OECD countries invite Costa Rica as 38th member

Released 15 May 2020

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries have agreed to invite Costa Rica to become a member of the Organisation.

As part of its accession process, Costa Rica has been subject to in-depth reviews by 22 OECD Committees and has carried out important reforms to align its legislation, policies and practices to OECD standards in areas such as competition, statistics, anti-bribery, corporate governance of state-owned enterprises, financial markets, tax transparency and industrial chemicals management.